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hooked

[hookt] / hʊkt /


ADJECTIVE
bent, angled
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST


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Financial products have been increasingly adding game-like features that create competition or instant gratification to keep users hooked — and the latest example is Tuyo, a prepaid debit card with a “buy-now-pay-maybe” feature.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

"So when we get into the chamber, the inmate's already hooked up."

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

Now, even younger children are getting hooked on chatbots.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

It gave me new ears, and I was hooked.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

But somehow Ralph always restarted the ambulance, and eventually we hooked up.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French


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